Formula One is a racing title for the Sega Game Gear featuring a top-down perspective where players compete in Formula One-style grand prix circuits. The gameplay emphasizes strategic pit stops, including tire changes and refueling, alongside careful traffic management on dynamic tracks. Players can select different cars and adjust settings to suit specific track layouts. With straightforward controls and competitive AI, the game captures the essence of single-seat racing within the portable hardware's constraints, offering challenging laps and progression through various championship events.